, Test Bank for Auditing & Assurance Services 9th
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Edition by Timothy Louwers, Jerry Strawser
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Chap 01 9e
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1) The audit objective that all transactions and accounts that should be presented in the
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financial statements are in fact included is related to which of the PCAOB assertions?
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A) Existence
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C) Completeness
D) Valuation
2) Cutoff tests designed to detect purchases made before the end of the year that
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B) completeness.
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D) existence.
3) During an audit of an entity's stockholders' equity accounts, the auditor determines
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,4) The confirmation of an account payable balance selected from the general ledger
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provides primary evidence regarding which management assertion?
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A) Completeness
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C) Allocation
D) Existence
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, 5) What type of evidence would provide the highest level of assurance in an
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A) Evidence secured solely from within the entity.
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B) Evidence obtained from independent sources.
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D) Evidence obtained from multiple internal inquiries.
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6) Which of the following management assertions is an auditor most likely testing if the
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audit objective states that all inventory on hand is reflected in the ending inventory
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A) The entity has rights to the inventory.
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C) Inventory is properly presented in the financial statements.
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7) An auditor traces the serial numbers on equipment to a nonissuer's subledger. Which
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8) An auditor has substantial doubt about the entity's ability to continue as a going concern
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